Bradley Whitford to Lead ABC Comedy pilot Trophy Wife

The Emmy winner, best-known for playing Deputy Chief of Staff Josh Lyman on TheWest Wing, has landed the leading role opposite Malin Akerman in ABC's comedy pilot Trophy Wife, TVLine.com reports.

The project tells the story of a party girl (Akerman) who suddenly finds herself with a new family after falling in love with a man (Whitford) who has three manipulative kids and two judgmental ex-wives.